Given name & surname
Ulu
“second-born child”
Ulu is used as a given name and a surname. One African interpretation is “second-born child.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One African interpretation is “second-born child.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is African.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Ulu
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Ulu, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Tutu
“man from the cliffs”
37% boys · 63% girls
Upendo
“one who loves and is loved”
45% boys · 55% girls
Alake
“one who is adored” · “one who is honored”
16% boys · 84% girls
Oluwa
“one who believes in God”
48% boys · 52% girls
Umi
“a giver of life”
17% boys · 83% girls
Rudo
“a loving man”
46% boys · 54% girls
Sudi
“a successful or lucky man”
42% boys · 58% girls
Orji
“of the majestic tree”
50% boys · 50% girls